Draft:Comparison of Fediverse software

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Info

Name Links
Homepage Wikipedia (en) Fedi observer FediDB FediParty
  Mastodon
Template:Cordigon
  Ecko
  Fedibird
  Glitch-soc
  Hometown
  koyu.space
  Smalltown
  Pleroma
  Akkoma
  Misskey
  Calckey
  GoToSocial
  Pump.io
  Identi.ca
  Takahē
  Epicyon
  Micro.blog
  Tumblr
  Bonfire
  Swanye
  Friendica
  diaspora*
  (streams)
  Socialhome
  Honk
  Hubzilla
  WriteFreely
  Plume
  WordPress
  Drupal
  Flockingbird
  Lemmy
  Pixelfed
  PeerTube
  Owncast
  Goldfish
  Funkwhale
  CastoPod
  reel2bits
  Mobilizon
  Gancio
  BookWyrm
  Inventaire

Features

Main medium Type Fork of Name Default limits per post (green=editable)
Characters Poll options Images Image size Video size Audio size
Text Microblogging Mastodon   Mastodon 500 4 4 ? ? ?
Template:Cordigon
  Ecko 500 4 4 ? ? ?
  Fedibird
  Glitch-soc
  Hometown
  koyu.space
  Smalltown
Pleroma   Pleroma 5000 20
  Akkoma
Misskey   Misskey 3000
  Calckey 3000 10 16 80MB 80MB 80MB
GNU Social 1000 5 1
GoToSocial   GoToSocial 5000
Pump.io   Pump.io
Identi.ca   Identi.ca
Takahe   Takahē
Epicyon   Epicyon
Micro.blog   Micro.blog
Tumblr   Tumblr
Bonfire   Bonfire
Swanye   Swanye
Social Network Friendica   Friendica
diaspora*   diaspora*
Streams   (streams)
SocialHome   Socialhome
Honk   Honk
Multi-purpose Hubzilla   Hubzilla
Blogging WriteFreely   WriteFreely Unlimited no polls only embedding only embedding only embedding
Plume   Plume Unlimited
Website (CMS) WordPress   WordPress
Drupal   Drupal
Professional network Flockingbird   Flockingbird
Links & other Link aggregation Lemmy   Lemmy
Images Photoblogging Pixelfed   Pixelfed 500 no polls 4 ? ?
Flickr   Flickr
Videos Video hosting PeerTube   PeerTube ? no polls no images no images ?
Video streaming Owncast   Owncast
Video blogging Goldfish   Goldfish
Audio Audio Hosting Funkwhale   Funkwhale
CastoPod   CastoPod
Reel2bits   reel2bits
Events Event Planning Mobilizon   Mobilizon
Gancio   Gancio
Cataloguing Book cataloguing BookWyrm   BookWyrm
Inventaire   Inventaire

Technical

Name Inception last updated

(red=ended)

License
(green=copyleft)
(yellow=anti-capitalist)
(red=proprietary)
Git repository
(green=federated)
(red=evil)
Main developer(s) Written in
  Mastodon AGPLv3 Github Eugen Rochko Ruby on Rails, JavaScript (React.js, Redux)
Template:Cordigon
  Ecko
  Fedibird
  Glitch-soc
  Hometown
  koyu.space
  Smalltown
  Pleroma
  Akkoma
  Misskey
  Calckey AGPLv3 Codeberg ThatOneCalculator NodeJS (Typescript), Vue 3
  GoToSocial
  Pump.io
  Identi.ca
  Takahē
  Epicyon
  Micro.blog
  Tumblr
  Bonfire
  Swanye
  Friendica
  diaspora*
  (streams)
  Socialhome
  Honk
  Hubzilla
  WriteFreely
  Plume
  WordPress
  Drupal
  Flockingbird
  Lemmy
  Pixelfed
  PeerTube
  Owncast
  Goldfish
  Funkwhale
  CastoPod
  reel2bits
  Mobilizon
  Gancio
  BookWyrm Anti-Capitalist Software License
  Inventaire

JoinFediverseWiki Info

Name Logo svg Hex Code Links
bw Table Template extended Page
  Mastodon File:Mastodon logo.svg Mastodon
Template:Cordigon File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Ecko File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Fedibird File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Glitch-soc File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Hometown File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  koyu.space File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Smalltown File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Pleroma File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Akkoma File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Misskey File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Calckey File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  GoToSocial File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Pump.io File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Identi.ca File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Takahē File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Epicyon File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Micro.blog File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Tumblr File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Bonfire File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Swanye File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Friendica File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  diaspora* File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  (streams) File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Socialhome File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Honk File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Hubzilla File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  WriteFreely File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Plume File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  WordPress File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Drupal File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Flockingbird File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Lemmy File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Pixelfed File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  PeerTube File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Owncast File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Goldfish File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Funkwhale File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  CastoPod File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  reel2bits File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Mobilizon File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Gancio File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  BookWyrm File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]
  Inventaire File:Logo.svg File:.svg [[Template:]] [[]]

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Name
  Mastodon
Template:Cordigon
  Ecko
  Fedibird
  Glitch-soc
  Hometown
  koyu.space
  Smalltown
  Pleroma
  Akkoma
  Misskey
  Calckey
  GoToSocial
  Pump.io
  Identi.ca
  Takahē
  Epicyon
  Micro.blog
  Tumblr
  Bonfire
  Swanye
  Friendica
  diaspora*
  (streams)
  Socialhome
  Honk
  Hubzilla
  WriteFreely
  Plume
  WordPress
  Drupal
  Flockingbird
  Lemmy
  Pixelfed
  PeerTube
  Owncast
  Goldfish
  Funkwhale
  CastoPod
  reel2bits
  Mobilizon
  Gancio
  BookWyrm
  Inventaire